ANT102H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Temporal Lobe, Body Odor, Olfactory Bulb
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The capacity to communicate is innate; the nature of the specific communication is dependent on the individual (general, specifics are variable: universal among animals, adaptive significance group survival; the basis of social life, unintentional communication, messages; e. g. smoke = fire, read signals to deduce what is behind the situation, body posture. Behaviour removed from the original context; generally exaggerated; mounting, males would pretend to dominate other males sexually to display power: raised body hair fear, body odor, blushing. Intentional communication: body posture, when humans are under stress, they perspire; excrete an odor i. ii. i. i. i. i. i. ii. i. i. ii. i. i, non human primate language. Able to do productivity; able to combine words to form new works (e. g. water and bird to refer to swan: male infant chimpanzee; was taught 50 asl signs by washoe; symbols can be transmitted from one individual to another, loulis, sarah i, koko i, lana i, kanzi i.
